Laneway Houses

• Are laneway houses a solution for Alberta’s housing crisis?

  Laneway houses are detached secondary suites built into pre-existing lots, usually in the backyard or an opening into a back lane.

  Canada

  Jun 24, 2023
  
• Vancouver laneway house bylaw changes to be heard at public hearing

  The proposed changes include streamlining the review process for larger homes and increasing sizing requirements.

  Jul 16, 2018
  
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• Number of laneway houses in Vancouver continues to grow

  The city is hoping the new units will help ease rental demand. With more than 50 per cent of Vancouverites either choosing, or forced to rent, there is no sign the market is slowing down.

  Dec 29, 2013
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• Record number of laneway houses pop up in Vancouver

  Laneway houses are popping up in Vancouver at a record rate as the city aims to increase affordable and sustainable housing options.

  Sep 29, 2013